Westerwijzend
Westerwijzend is a hamlet in the municipality of Drechterland, in the Dutch province of North-Holland. Westerwijzend lays just to the west of where the Wijzend canal used to bend southwards from Binnenwijzend.Places of Interest
Highlights: Hoogkarspel railway station and Hoogkarspel water tower.
Hoogkarspel railway station
Railway station
Hoogkarspel is a railway station in Hoogkarspel, Netherlands.
Hoogkarspel water tower
Water tower
The Hoogkarspel water tower is a water tower in Hoogkarspel, Netherlands built in 1930.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoogkarspel and Oosterwijzend.
Westerwijzend
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Drechterland, Netherlands
- Categories: buurtschap and locality
- Location: Drechterland, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.68747° or 52° 41′ 15″ north
Longitude
5.16894° or 5° 10′ 8″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F47M5P9+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Westerwijzend” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Westerwijzend”
- French: “Westerwijzend”
- Luxembourgish: “Westerwijzend”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Westerwijzend”
- Persian: “وسترویزند”
- Ukrainian: “Вестервейзенд”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: De Hout and Westwoud.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Reigersplantsoen and Binckhorst.
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